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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 4:13 pm
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Originally Posted by jackiedada
Eightblack, Qantas Platinum kicks in at 1400 status credits and Platinum one at 3600 status credits, i.e. a multiple of around 2.57 or lets say 2.5 for rounding off. Assuming EK's platinum comes in at 100K miles, shouldn't the platinum one equivalent be more like 250K miles odd rather than 300K miles?
You're right, but I think its semantics because while initial qualification for Platinum is 1400, it's only 1200 to renew. And Plat One is 3600. Whether it be 250K or 300K tier miles - it will be a stretch for many.
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